snowmachine (64)in #writing • 6 years agoAcrophobia: Fear of HeightsI never had a fear of heights when I was younger. I didn't really understand mortality either. My brother, Dad, and I…snowmachine (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoThings to Do When You Feel TerribleDo you feel terrible this week? Read on! My eyes currently look like the dead sea. I've consumed enough iced coffee…snowmachine (64)in #writing • 6 years agoA Letter to the ShadowHello again. While I was on the beach in San Diego with my dogs, enjoying the surf and the sunset, you were in the…snowmachine (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoHow to be GreatHow do you become great? I know one thing for sure: You don't become great by doing nothing. By doing the same…snowmachine (64)in #writer • 6 years agoHow Could I Possibly Love Me?I hit a vein expecting there to be smoke, instead what came up was gold. And unsure of what I saw, I tried to convince…snowmachine (64)in #writing • 6 years agoHow Shadow People Taught Me About CreativityThe phrase “Do one thing every day that scares you,” lifted from Eleanor Roosevelt to populate the fancy boarders of…snowmachine (64)in #writing • 6 years agoYou're Right, I Can't Possibly Understand: On DepressionThe most controversial thing I say is probably that depression is your responsibility to fix. But, what would I…snowmachine (64)in #writing • 6 years agoFeelings of ImpermanenceEvery positive change in my life has required a loss. This shouldn’t be too much of a surprise, we live in a universe…snowmachine (64)in #story • 6 years agoThe Demon or The ShadowAt the time, it seemed like the righteous thing to do. Every bad thing I did, I did in the name of good. I felt…snowmachine (64)in #story • 6 years agoThe Meaning of LifeI remember searching for a gas cap at night on the dark ground in the freezing Oklahoman winter and I remember laying…snowmachine (64)in #writing • 6 years agoThe Miracle of a Working SocietyPeople always talk about how things are constantly going wrong in their lives. I'm talking about those unknown…snowmachine (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoDisassociation - What is it?I spent the majority of my life in a disassociative fog. The best example of disassociation I ever found was in Jean…snowmachine (64)in #story • 6 years agoThe Inescapable BodyWhen I was very young, I remember standing outside during a tornado warning, and the wind was strong enough that I…snowmachine (64)in #story • 6 years agoIsolation and ExistenceAre you patient, are you kind? I would like to be. Many times, I have just been frightened instead. Someone pauses…snowmachine (64)in #martialarts • 6 years agoGetting my Ass Kicked in Sparring ClassWhen I began to fix my life back in 2016, I decided to divide it into two phases. I won't get into the details here…snowmachine (64)in #story • 6 years agoBecome More Creative and Productive: Listen To Your BodyI have this romanticized image of what it means to be a productive writer. I’m in a locked room, alone, with the…snowmachine (64)in #writing • 6 years agoWhat Chaos Teaches UsI spent most of my early 20s in bars and strange houses. I slept on dirty floors in cold rooms and in strange beds…snowmachine (64)in #steemit • 6 years agoReturn to Steemit?Hello everyone, it's been a while since we've spoken. I'd like to say I was out fishing for strange, bone-like sea…snowmachine (64)in #steemit • 6 years agoDiscipline: From Pain to JoyEveryone knows that discipline is required to achieve great success, and also that we all probably need more of it.…snowmachine (64)in #story • 6 years agoWolves, Sheep, and SheepdogI was born out of a howl. I came from an angry valley. I've read that it's impossible to retain memories from before…